Unity Development
Earn a Microcredential
Through a project-based curriculum, you will complete this bootcamp with a portfolio of six projects including a final capstone project that demonstrates your practical skills, game development knowledge and your ability to create a minimum viable project.
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Learn the skills you need to launch a career in Unity Game Development.
The Unity Development Bootcamp is offered in partnership with Circuit Stream, an industry leader in Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Real-Time 3D (RT3D) education.
Learn the real-time 3D skills needed to develop games for multiple platforms including how to create game architecture, implement gameplay mechanics and optimize 3D applications.
This beginner-friendly online bootcamp is designed to prepare you for a career in the 3D development industry. In just 30 weeks, you’ll gain real-time 3D skills that equip you to pursue entry-level jobs as a game developer in the video game industry and other related industries like virtual and augmented reality.
By gaining experience in creating scalable game architecture using design patterns, implementing gameplay mechanics based on game design documents, optimizing 3D applications, as well as proficiency in integrating third-party libraries and APIs, you will be equipped with comprehensive skills for game development.
Earn a Microcredential
in Unity Development
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Earn a University of Alberta Record of Achievement in 30 weeks
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Earn a Co-branded Digital Badge from Circuit Stream and the University of Alberta
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Currently open for enrolment
You will progress through all seven modules:
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Introduction to Game Development with Unity
UNIT 1
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Coding for Games
UNIT 2
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Data Structures and Algorithms
UNIT 3
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Game Architecture and Development
UNIT 4
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API Integration
UNIT 5
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Game Optimization
UNIT 6
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Capstone Project
UNIT 7
Note: This program is offered as a collaboration between the University of Alberta’s department of Online and Continuing Education and Circuit Stream.
This program is non-credit and does not count towards a University of Alberta diploma or certificate program. It will not impact your GPA and you will not see it on your transcript. Upon successful completion, you will receive a co-branded digital badge and Record of Achievement from the University of Alberta and Circuit Stream.
Registration is processed directly through the Circuit Stream website.
Qualifications
This 30-week beginner-friendly career and skill development bootcamp is designed for anyone with an interest in pursuing a career within the real-time 3D (RT3D) industry. There are no prerequisites or experience required.
Admissions
To enrol in the in the program please fill out an enrolment form.
This live online program runs over thirty weeks. Your time commitment will include:
- 5 hours of online class sessions per week
- 2.5 hours of lab time every second week
- 10 hours self-study
- Optional weekly office hours
- Weekly assignments
- In-class challenges
Assessment
- Module project (50%)
- Capstone project (50%)
Upon successful completion of this bootcamp and a minimum grade of 70% in the program, you will earn Unity Developer Co-branded Digital Badge and a Record of Achievement from the University of Alberta and Circuit Stream.
The cost of the program is $14,995.
Registration is processed directly through Circuit Stream.
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